PANTONE 7457 C

Muted Light Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#BBDDE6

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RGB187, 221, 230

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CMYK19, 4, 0, 10

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HSL193°, 46%, 82%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7457 C

#BCDDE6

#9ECEDB

#80BFD0

#5FAEC4

#439EB6

#388499

#2D6A7B

#22505D

#16333C

#0B1A1E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7457 C

#BCDDE6

#C3E1E9

#CBE5EC

#CFE6ED

#D6EAF0

#DDEEF3

#E5F2F5

#ECF6F8

#F0F7F9

#F8FBFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBDDE6

#E6C5BC

Analogous

#BCE6DA

#BBDDE6

#BCC8E6

Triadic

#BBDDE6

#E6BCDD

#DDE6BC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9442C	#BEDDE7	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 9440 C	#BDE0EA	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 9424 C	#BDE0E7	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE P 118-10 C	#BEDCE6	ΔE 1.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BBDDE6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BBDDE6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BBDDE6 0%, #5FAEC4 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#D6DAE7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CED4E6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B1E1E0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7457 C is a moderately saturated cyan with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BBDDE6, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 193°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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